Gates and Pearson Foundations to Offer Online Courses - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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said the new course materials could provide an important link between the common core standards and the standardized tests that two consortia of states are writing
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Tony Searl on 28 Apr 11oh noes
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We could get a one size fits all.”
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world's largest philanthropy, and the foundation associated with Pearson, the giant textbook and school technology company, announced a partnership on Wednesday to create online reading and math courses aligned with the new academic standards that some 40 states have adopted in recent months.